Clues written by B. J. Wain
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B. J. Wain3003163Oct 1952Feb 196916y 4m
 
 Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
Ximenes competitions
1968-1969
1045SPLIT / MOUTH (Right and Left)VHCInsect has superior internal feeding organ; it’s a long opening with soft interior leading to another openingU in moth; p in slit
1019DISCORD (Misprints)VHCVicious hound comes from the Pluto linesound; Dis cord
1964-1965
843PRISTINEVHCAs it was in the beginning isn’t ripe for reorganisationanag.

 
HCs awarded to B. J. Wain
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1972-1973
  23 SCLERODERMIC
 
Ximenes competitions
 
1969-1970
  1058 Aragon, Boleyn, Seymour, Cleves, Howard, Parr (Anagram)
 
1967-1968
  1000 THOUSAND
  993 JONATHAN
 
1965-1966
  898 POCHARD
 
1964-1965
  847 FRENETICAL
 
1963-1964
  780 NOBLEST (and Eximenamination)
 
1956-1957
  425 TRAVERSE
  421 DOVETAIL
 
1954 (2)
  285 PARALYSES
 
1954 (1)
  281 SCRAPS def. LOCALS (Wrong Number)
  265 THERMAE
 
1953 (2)
  253 DERATION
  251 UNMETHODICAL
  247 VAMPIRE
 
1952 (2)
  205 CANTANKEROUS
 


Annual Honours record of B. J. Wain
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YearPrizes
(1, 2, 3)
VHCsHCsPosition
1972-19730 0 1
 
Ximenes competitions
1969-19700 0 1
1968-19690 2 0
1967-19680 0 2
 
1965-19660 0 1
1964-19650 1 1
1963-19640 0 1
 
1956-19570 0 2
 
1954 (2)0 0 1
1954 (1)0 0 2
1953 (2)0 0 3
 
1952 (2)0 0 1